Sprinkled Wedding Dessert Ideas

Childhood birthday parties weren’t complete without a heaping spread of sprinkle-filled treats. Now you may be all grown up, but those cravings have never ceased. Meet the new range of Funfetti confections, which go beyond the cake-mix box. These playful, colorful, jimmy-happy sweets are fit to sit at your wedding’s dessert table. The nostalgic flavor makes a great end to your wedding day, and will be an especially big hit if you copy any of these yummy ideas. From true-to-your-youth cupcakes to 21+ drinks, these tasty wedding dessert ideas will please any guest. So embrace the unicorn trend with an assortment of rainbow treats, or hide a pop of color within an inconspicuous cake. Either way, you’ll be bringing your big day a splash of cheerful whimsy. Ahead, our favorite wedding desserts with sprinkles. Don’t blame us for the subsequent sugar rush.

Flamingos and Sprinkles
Everything about this cake was deliciously whimsical. The icing was covered in colorful sprinkles, and the toppers were simply marvelous. Photography: Justin DeMutiis Photography

Cocktail with Sprinkles
Serve up sweets in liquid form, and while you’re at it, try this trick—swap out a sugar rim for one coated in sprinkles. Photography: Nancy Ray Photography

Confetti Cake
Offer up Funfetti alongside other sweet treats. This spread, from Nothing Bakes Like a Parrott, included whoopee pies, mini cupcakes, and a cookie dough cake. Photography: Mr. Haack

Hidden Sprinkles
All three of these Paper Cake Events desserts sported different, delicious flavors. Though the main cake’s exterior was playful in and of itself, cutting it unveiled an even whimsier Funfetti interior.
Photography: Mirelle Carmichael